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6. Other Choices (See why?)   The 2009 Volkswagen Routan merits a serious look if VW’s iconoclast styling and a huge cargo capacity top your list. However, the refinement, fit, finish, and driving demeanor of the Odyssey make it the choice for enthusiasts. Toyota’s Sienna is the smooth, soft, and luxurious player here, but a fully optioned version retails for even more than a Routan. Significant manufacturer rebates applying to the Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country will probably make these Routan platform-mates a more attractive buy for the budget-minded.....Read more
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2009 Volkswagen Routan Related News

• 2009 Volkswagen Routan Goes High-Speed With Autonet Mobile

  By  Bengt Halvorson, Editor | 06/11/09 8:35 PM

  Volkswagen has now joined the growing list of automakers to offer the Autonet Mobile in-vehicle internet service. Well, sort of: Beginning this month, the automaker is only offering the service in... Read more

• 2009 Volkswagen Routan comes with college tuition voucher

  By MotorAuthority.com | 08/26/08 6:39 PM

  This year has seen a larger-than-normal number of advertising and marketing gimmicks as carmakers work to rally sales despite tough conditions. Fuel incentives, loan incentives and employee pricing... Read more

• VW Routan Comes with College Credit

  By  Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 08/22/08 6:04 PM

  That 2009 Volkswagen Routan minivan you've had your eye one comes with a new standard feature as VW launches the minivan in the U.S. market: some college credit. The Wall Street Journal reports VW... Read more

• Cargirl: Is Routan the Cure For Minivans?

  By  TheCarConnection Team,   | 02/26/08 1:46 PM

  This woman I know told me how much she loved her Honda Odyssey. Six months later she told me she hated it. Did something happen, I asked? Did you have an accident? “No,” she said. “I just hate this... Read more

• Routan: The VW Minivan Coming to Chicago Gets a Name

  By  Marty Padgett, Executive Editor | 01/17/08 4:08 PM

  Somewhere between “Touran,” a compact VW sold in Europe, and “RuPaul,” a full-size model formerly sold on VH1, lies the “Routan.” And if you don’t know the Routan now, you... Read more